Florigerminis Type post Author Günter Bechly Date November 18, 2022 CategoriesEvolutionPaleontology Tagged , angiosperms, China, Dilcherifructus mexicana, flowering plants, Fossil Friday (series), gymnosperm, Jurassic period, Mario Coiro, paleobotanists, paleontology, Richard Buggs, Twitter Fossil Friday: Florigerminis, Another Failed Candidate for a Jurassic Flowering Plant Günter Bechly November 18, 2022 Evolution, Paleontology 4 You are in good company if you are as skeptical about these claims as I am myself. Read More ›
water lily Type post Author Günter Bechly Date June 15, 2021 CategoriesLife SciencesPaleontology Tagged , abominable mystery, angiosperms, Charles Darwin, China, Early Cretaceous, failed predictions, flowering plants, fossil record, gradualism, gymnosperms, Lower Cretaceous, Middle Triassic, Nature (journal), Norway, paleobotanists, Switzerland Darwin’s “Abominable Mystery”: Mesozoic Cupules Come to the Rescue? Günter Bechly June 15, 2021 Life Sciences, Paleontology 10 Darwin's "abominable mystery" is not only very much alive and kicking, but it also suggests intelligent design. Read More ›
Sagenopteris_phillipsi_Natural_History_Museum_v18596_Retallack_1980 Type post Author Günter Bechly Date June 11, 2021 CategoriesEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , American Journal of Botany, angiosperms, Aphrodite, BBC, British Museum, China, Cretaceous Period, flowering plants, fossil record, gymnosperms, Jurassic, On the Origin of Species, paleobotanists, Patrick Herendeen, Richard Buggs, The Times (London) Darwin’s “Abominable Mystery”: Still Alive and Kicking Günter Bechly June 11, 2021 Evolution, Life Sciences 9 Darwinists had hoped that 150 years of paleontological research since Darwin would surely make this nagging problem go away. Read More ›